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Residence: Luther was sited as the first white settler in Atchinson, KS. Census: 1850 census at District 90, Saline, MO shows: Luther Dickerson, 24, wagonmaker, b. OH; Margaret, 24, b. KY; Evaline, 2, b. MO. Census: 1870 census at Shannon, Atchison, KS shows: Luther Dickerson, 46, farmer, b. OH; Margaret, 46, b. KY; children, all but David b. KS: David, 19, b. MO; Joseph, 13; Mary, 10; Aurelius, 8; Aurelia, 8, twins; Luther, 5; John, 3. Census: 1880 census at Shannon, Atchison, KS shows: Luther Dickerson, 56, farmer, b. OH, parents b. VA/Atlantic; Margaret, 55, b. KY, parents b. IRELAND; children, KS: Joseph B., 22, studying xxxx(illegible); Mary, 17, seamstress; Aurelius, 17, binding wheat; Luther, 14, driving team; John, 12, harvesting; Sallie, 10. Also listed is Luther Hamilton or Harrington, 4, nephew, b. KS, parents b. IL/MO. Census: 1900 census at Shannon, Atchison, KS shows: Luther Dickerson, b. Apr 1825, age 75, married twice, b. OH, parents b. VA/VA, farmer; Amanda, b. Sep 1863, age 36, married twice, 5 children born / 2 living, b. KY, parents b. KY/KY; Curtis, b. Aug 1899, age 9/12, b. KS; George Johnson, stepson, b. Apr 1887, age 13, b. KS, parents b. IN/KY.
Luther married Allie Margaret FIZER on 25 Dec 1845 in Saline Co., MO. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Luther married Sarah Amanda HAM after 1890. Sarah was born in Sep 1863 in KY; died in 1923 in KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]